Course content

From scientific advances to economic policy, mathematics is indispensable to modern life.

A mathematics qualification is much sought after by employers in all sectors of industry and commerce and will always enhance your career prospects.

Covering a wide range of topics from abstract algebra to the mathematics of finance this degree will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge for employment.

Our facilities

Over the past few years, we’ve redeveloped both of our campuses so that you have the best facilities available for your degree. We pride ourselves on the quality of the learning environment we can offer our students.

At Bognor Regis campus there is an integrated approach to the provision of learning resources and support.

We offer a substantial collection of books, journals and other materials to help you further your research.

A range of study areas for group and quiet study including Wi-Fi areas for laptop use are available, or you can use our open access PC and Mac areas.

We use an electronic learning environment with an expanding portfolio of online library resources from anywhere at any time. There are also purpose built classrooms for the teacher training courses, as well as lecture and seminar rooms.

Our award winning Learning Resource Centre is at the heart of the campus. It hosts a modern library service with areas for quiet and silent study on both floors.

Also situated in the LRC is the Support and Information Zone, Costa Coffee and over 80 open access work stations.

An equipment loans centre offers laptops, tablets and other electronic devices for short and long term loans.

Course accreditations

Indicative modules

Mathematical methods and modelling

Graph and Network Theory

Financial Mathematics

Mathematics for Computing

Decision and Discrete Mathematics

Teaching and assessment

You will study advanced mathematics alongside research into the psychology of mathematical learning and development.

You will investigate the historical development of Mathematics and its place in a modern technological society

You will study in small class sizes which offer individual support.

Throughout your degree, modules are delivered in a variety of ways including:

Workshops: workshop sessions are available on a variety of interesting mathematical topics

Tutorials: individual tutorials are offered on all modules, providing personal academic support from staff

Additional Costs

Include Additional Costs:

Additional Costs

As a University of Chichester student you will be provided
with many
things to support you but there may be additional costs which you may encounter whilst
studying. The
information below will help you understand our provision and what else you need to budget
for.

What you can expect from us

All of your teaching and assessments are included in your tuition fees, including,
lectures/guest
lectures and tutorials, seminars, laboratory sessions and specialist teaching facilities.
You will also
have access to a wide range of support and services:

• Materials for laboratory and field-based teaching activity;
• A range of student services – advisors, help desks, counsellors, placement support
and careers
service;
• The general Library services are free for students and our e-resources are available
wherever you are.
However, you may become liable for fines if you don't return items on time;
• Open access IT spaces, wi-fi across the campuses and in the halls of residence,
AV equipment
to borrow;
• Access to support from our Careers Service;
• Disability and additional learning support;
• The Language Centre to help you develop/improve foreign or English language
skills;
• 24 hours a day security team.

Costs of living and other expenses you may need to consider:

• Accommodation and living costs;
• Text books (but do remember that our library is stocked with a large range of text books
for all
courses, as well as online resources such as industry journals, free of charge);
• General stationery and other supplies such as presentation materials;
• Photocopying and printing (note: a hard copy of each assessment to be submitted is
required);
• The library is charged for the Inter Library Loans service - we pass this cost on directly
to our
customers;
• Travel to, from and between campuses (note that the U7 and Number 50 bus services offer a
subsided
travel rate);
• Gym membership: check out our student membership packages, sports events, varsity teams,
information
about our new facilities and more on the Sport webpages;
• Dance / Theatre passes – these provide discounted entry to a range of
performances;
• Field Trips / Educational Visits – these are optional and do not have to be undertaken to
complete the programme.
Students make a contribution towards the cost (e.g. travel, sometimes
accommodation);
• If you require a Diagnostic Assessment for a Specific Learning Difficulty such as
Dyslexia, the
University may be able to assist you arrange this. You will be required to pay for this
assessment,
although some financial assistance may be possible from the University Hardship Fund.
Further
information is available from the Disability and Dyslexia Service. For more information,
please click here
• Graduation: It is free for the student to attend the ceremony itself. Graduands must wear
academic
dress. Academic dress, guest tickets and photography are additional costs payable by the
student.